Electromechanical filter elements



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ATTORNEY United States Patent 2,877,432 ELECTROMECHANICAL FILTER ELEMENTS Application January 8, 1957, Serial No. 633,052 15Claims. (Cl. 333-72) This invention relates to frequency selective devices, and particularly to mechanical resonator elements utilized in wave-filters and the like.

For the purposes of illustration and example, the invention will be described herein as applied to band-pass filters operating in the intermediate frequency range, e. g., 400 to 500 kc.

Wave-filters and resonator elementsutilized therein of the broad general type to which the present invention pertains are known to the art. Perhaps the best known filter of this kind is that which utilizes a plurality of small metal disks which are mechanically coupled through small wires and are magneto-strictively excited in a fiexural mode of vibration. One of the primary disadvantages of this particular filteris that it is characterized by high insertion losses. As a class, filters of this type heretofore have been subject to this and/or one or more additional undesirable features including high cost, difiiculty of fabrication, and asymmetrical frequency response. I

It is the general object of the present invention. to provide electromechanical wave-filter elements which overcome one or more of the disadvantages of comparable prior art devices.

Another object is the provision of electromechanical filter elements characterized by low insertion loss.

A further object is the. provision of electromechanical filter elements for band-pass filters which impartto such filters high signal-to-noise ratios, and highly symmetrical pass band characteristics.

A still further object is the provision of electromechanical filter elements characterized as above which are relatively simple in construction, easy to fabricate and low in cost.

Another object of the invention is the provision of electromechanical filter elements which utilize thecharacteristically high electromechanical coupling coefficient of certain polarized ferroelectric'ceramic materials.

These and further objects, the several advantages of the invention and the manner in which these objects and advantages" are attained will be apparent to those conversant with the art from the following description and subjoined claims taken in conjunction with the annexed drawings in which Figure 1 is a perspective elevational view of one form of electromechanical filter element according'to the invention;

Figure 2 is a longitudinal axial section of the element shown in Figure 1;

Figure 3 is a view similar to Figure 2 of a modified form of filter element, according to the invention;

Figure 4 is a view similar to Figures 2 and 3 of another modifiedwform of filter element in accordance with'the invention;

Figure 5 is a schematic test circuit including a filter element which is a variation to which those illustrated in the preceding figures are adaptable; and

Figure 6 is acurve of measured insertion loss plotted in accordance with ambient-temperature changes Thus,

against frequency typical of the performance of filter elements of the invention.

In accordance with the present invention, electromechanical wave-filter elements comprise a number of substantially discoid bodies each proportioned to have a resonance of mechanical vibrations in the radial mode at a predetermined frequency. The discoid bodies are juxtaposed in parallel coaxial relation and have central portions mechanically coupled to adjacent bodies. At least the two endmost bodies of the group are composed of a ferroelectric ceramic material which is capable of accepting and retaining a permanent remanent electrostatic polarization Which imparts piezoelectric properties to it and these two bodies are poled in an axial direction. Electrode means are applied to opposed surfaces of each of the ceramic bodies.

Before describing in detail the physical aspects of devices according to the invention, the nature, properties and examples of the specific ele'ctromechanically responsive ceramic materials utilized therein will be disclosed. These materials, hereinafter referred to as polarizable ferroelectric ceramics, are generally well known in the art. They consist of polycrystallineaggregates of certain ceramic raw materials, formulated and fired to ceramic maturity in accordance with generally conventional" polarizing barium titanate ceramic is disclosed in detail i in U. S. Patent No, 2,486,56010 Gray. A similar disclosure With respect to lead zirconate titanate ceramic is made'in U. S. Patent No. 2,708 ,244 to Bernard Jaffe.

It is important to note thatferroelectric ceramic bodies, 7

when polarized, have certain properties which distinguish them from naturally piezoelectric materials such as quartz and Rochelle salt. First of all, the ceramics are characterized by a significantly higher coeflicient of electromechanical coupling having planar coupling coefficients in the order of 50%. In addition, because of their ceramic nature, they are capable of being formed into desired shapes by simple fabricating procedures well known in the ceramic arts. One of the most important features of ferroelectric ceramic materials is the fact that they are isotropic in a. plane perpendicular to the axis or direction of polarization. Disks of such ceramics, therefore, have both an axial (or thickness) and a true radial (or circumferential expansional) mode of vibration. The radial mode, which is essential to resonator elements according to the invention, does-not exist as an isolated mode in quartz or even in single crystals of fe'rroelectric materials.

The particular ferroelectric ceramic employed will depend on design requirements for and operating conditions of the filter.

Substantially pure barium titanate and leadzirconate titanate ceramics are entirely usable materlals'for'the pur-' titanate. It is characteristic of many ferroelectric ceramics that the frequency constants, coupling coefficients and dielectric constants agej i. e. increase or decrease with the passage of time and, further, are-subjectto' variation.

Patented Mar. 10, 1959 These ceramics are ferroelectric and when ber 5, 1955, all of which are assigned to the same assignee Inasmuch as the physical and as the present invention. electrical properties rather than the chemical composition of the ceramic compositions is the important cons1deration and because further improvements in the materials undoubtedly will be made from time to time, the optimum properties to be used as criteria in the selection of ceramic materials will be listed in the order of their importance:

(1) Time and temperature stability of resonant frequency.

(2) High mechanical Q.

(3) Time and temperature stability of other properties, e. g., dielectric constant, mechanical Q.

(4) Relatively low dissipation.

(5) Substantial electromechanical coupling.

For the purposes of example and this disclosure, data given herein are based on the use of the preferred material, viz., BaTiO containing 12 w. percent calcium titanate.

From the foregoing it will be appreciated that the present inventions contemplate the use, not only of the materials specifically disclosed, directly or by reference, but also any other ferroelectric ceramic materials now known or hereinafter discovered which possess the requisite properties.

Referring now to the drawings and first, particularly, to Figures 1 and 2, numeral 2 designates in its entirety one form of electromechanical filter element in accordance with the present invention. In the illustratedembodiment, element comprises a group of discoid bodies 12, 14, 16 and 18 Triounted coaxially in equispaced relation on a cylindrical axial rod 20. For ease of reference, the discoid bodies will be referred to simply as disks" even though these bodies may not be disks in the precise geometric sense of the term. While any reasonable number of disks can be employed, two disks being the minimum, four are shown for the purposes of example. Of these, at least the endmost disks 12 and 18 are formed of a ferroelectric ceramic material such as hereinbefore described. The opposite major faces of end disks 12 and 18 are electroded in accordance with known techniques to provide on each disk an electrode pair consisting of an inner electrode 21 small unelectroded margin 24 is provided between the electrodes and the edge of the respective disks to prevent shorting of the electrode pairs. A similar margin 26 isolates the electrodes from rod under certain circumstances where the rod or its surface is electrically conductive.

Disks 12 and 18 are polarized in the thickness direction as hereinbefore explained. For this purpose the operating electrode pairs 21, 22 may be utilized and poling performed after the assembly 10 is complete or special poling electrodes (not shown) may be applied for use in poling and thereafter removed and replaced with operating electrodes 21, 22.

The spacing between the respective disks may be equal to one half the wavelength of longitudinal vibrations in rod 20 or, preferably, are placed as close together as practical from the standpoint of. production problems and the distance said wavelength.

and an outer electrode 22. A

between them small in comparison to the diameter of the disks. The maximum diameter of rod 20 would be about 30% of the diameter of the disks.

The intermediate disks 14 and 16 may be of the same ceramic material as end disks 12 and 18 but need not be polarized. Alternatively, they may be of a different ceramic material which, because no poling is necessary, need not be ferroelectric, or they may be of a suitable metal. One metal suitable for the intermediate disks is a nickel alloy commercially available under the trade name Ni-Span-C. It has a high mechanical Q and low temperature dependence of frequency. Further considerations governing. the material of the intermediate disks will become apparent as this description proceeds.

To obtain a relativelynarrow-band-pass characteristic, all of the disks 12, 14, 16 and 18 are proportioned to exhibit a resonance of mechanical vibration in the radial mode at a predetermined frequency which substantially coincides with the center frequency of the pass band.

The diameter of rod 20 is selected to give 'thedesired degree of mechanical coupling between the disks but in.

anyevent the rod diameterissmall in comparisomto For any given material the resonant frequency of the disks would be a function primarily of the diameter, provided disks of relatively small thickness dimension are used. The individual disks in a given filter element 1 having been proportioned to have at least approximately the same resonant frequency, can then be tuned more precisely to the same frequency by mass loading as, for example, by silver plating the circumferential edges of the disks and applying a thin layer of solder thereto. The unelectroded margins 24 function to electrically isolate the electrode pairs 21, 22 from and prevent short circuiting by the silver plating and solder on the circumference.

In the embodiment illustrated in Figures 1 and 2, the disks 12, 14, 16, 18 are actually annular in configuration and have the rod 20 passing through their central apertures. The rod 20 in such a case would, preferably, be of metal. In the interest of obtaining maximum efliciency in operation, the acoustic impedance of the material of rod 20 should match that of the disks as closely as feasible and compatible with other considerations. Fabrication of this embodiment could be accomplished, preferably, by shrink-fitting the bodies to rod 20. Thus the rod 20 can be chilled and the bodies heated prior to assembly; with a return to normal temperatures the expansion of the rod and contraction of the bodies produce an extremely good mechanical coupling which is an important requisite to optimum operating characteristics in the filter element 10.

14, 16 and 18 have, in addition to a fundamental resonance, a series of non-harmonic overtone resonances,

this may result in a series of pass bands which are objectionable. These unwanted pass bands can be eliminated by utilizing disks operating at different orders of radial mode resonance, i. e., one or a number of the disks can be proportioned to respond in fundamental resonance at the preselected frequency and another one or number of disks proportioned to respond in a first or higher order overtone resonance at the same frequency. For example, a thin disk of BaTiO containing 12% calcium titanate and having a diameter of 0.301 inch has a fundamental radial mode resonance at 450 kc., a first overtone at 1200 kc. and a second overtone at 1900 kc. whereas a disk of the same material having a 0.767 inch diameter has fundamental, first and second overtone resonances, respectively, at 168 kc., 450 kc. and 720 kc. It will be seen that the fundamental resonance of the 0.301 inch disk coincides with the first overtone of the larger (0.767 inch) disk. As will be more fully appreciated when the operation of the filter element 10 is described, this forms a pass band for 450 kc. and 'EEo bands for all other frequencies.

As will be more fully explained in describing the operation of filter element 10, an A.C. signal is applied to the electrodes of one end disk, e. g., 12 and the filtered signal is derived from theelectrodes of the other end disk, i. e., 18. The electrical connections to filter element for supplying and deriving, respectively, an input and output signal are, in themselves, conventional and optional. For example, referring to Figure 2, a double-ended input signal can be applied across electrodes 21, 22 of an end disk, say disk 12, and a double ended signal derived from the electrode pair of the other end disk, e. g., 18. Alternatively, one electrode of each pair can be connected to a common or ground 7 potential. Thus, for example, inner electrodes 21 can be grounded and the input signal applied between electrode 22 of disk 12 and ground While the output is derived between electrode 22 of disk 18 and ground. Where rod 20 or at least its surface is conductive, grounding can be accomplished conveniently by extending the respective electrodes to be grounded into contact with the surface of the rod, i. e., by eliminating margins 26. If desired, an impedance transformation can be achieved by varying the ratio of the area of the input disk electrodes to that of the output disk electrodes.

The filter element 10 and those hereinafter described are mounted in any suitable manner; preferably they are disposed between resilient spring members (not shown) contacting the ends of rod 20.

The operation of filter element 12 as an I. F. (e. g., 455 kc.) band-pass filter is as follows: 'the input signal is applied, through suitable leads, not shown, to

the electrode pair 21, 22 of one of the end disks, for example, disk 12. Due to the proportioning of disk 12, it is excited by the 455 kc. component of the signal and resonates in its radial mode at a frequency of 455 k-c. As previously explained the resonance may be fundamental or an overtone, depending on the size of disk 12. Due to the Poisson effect, the rod is excited to longitudinal vibration at the same frequency. The longitudinal vibration of the rod is transmitted to disk 14 which is thus excited to radial mode resonance at 455 kc. which may be the fundamental or an overtone vibration for disk 14. In this manner, all of the disks are excited to a resonant condition at the selected frequency which frequency is passed by the filter While all others are attenuated. The resonant radial vibration of the final or output disk (18) generates an output signal at the desired pass frequency which appears across its electrode pair 21, 22.

A modified form of filter element according to the present invention is illustrated in Figure 3, designated in its entirety by reference numeral 10a. This modified form of filter element is in all respects identical with that previously described except that it isa mechanically non-composite structure constructed entirely of polarizable ferroelectric ceramic material such as hereinbefore described. Thus, each of the ceramic disk sections 12a, 14a, 16a, 18a are mechanicallycoupled by coaxial rod sections 20a which are formed integrally with the respective disk sections. As in the first described embodiment, only the'end disks 12a and 18a are electroded and poled. Of course, the dielectric nature of rod sections 20a obviate the necessity for leaving inner margins such as 26, Figures 1 and 2, to insulate the electrode pairs and, therefore electrodes 21a, and 22a can be extended over the entire exposed disk surfaces except for the outer peripheral margins provided at. 24a.

The ceramic piece of the configuration shown in Figure 3 can be fabricated by machining from a solid cylinder of the matured ceramic. Alternatively, a composite piece can be built from individual ceramic disks and rod sections 20a assembled together with solder or a suitable adhesive.

The functioning of filter element 10a is in all respects the same as described for filter element 10.

While the embodiments of the invention thu s far described comprise single filter elements all of the disks of which are mechanically coupled, the invention also contemplates a modification, illustrated in Figure 4, in which both mechanical and electrical coupling is employed. Thus, the filter element 10b in Figure 4 comprises two sections 30 and 32- each of which is made up of an assembly of disks mechanically coupled in spaced relation by coaxial rod. Specifically, filter element section 30 comprises two disks 12b and 14b coupled by rod 20b and section 32 comprises disks 16b and 18b also coupled by a rod 20b. While each section 30 and 32, as illustrated, has only two disks it is to be understood that any greater number may be used and that g each section, individually, may take the form of any of the filter elements such as 10 and 10a hereinabove de-' scribed and each is subject t6 the va ri ous modifications, optional variations and design considerations applicable to the previously described embodiments.

Inasmuch as filter element sections 30 and 32 each comprise only two disks, both are provided with suitable electrode pairs 21b, 22b although, in accordance with the foregoing description, if each section comprised 3 or more disks, only the end disks would be electroded and poled. I

In Figure 4, the lines designated 34 and 36 represent an electrical connection of the electrodes of one end disk of each of the filter element sections 30 and 32. Specifically, as illustrated, the inner electrodes 21b of all the disks are electrically interconnected by conductor 36 and the outer electrodes 22b of end disks 14b and 16b are electrically connected by conductor 34.

In accordance with the previous, explanation, the inner electrodes 21b of each section 30 and 32 may be conveniently grounded by extending them radially inwardly to the respective rod 20b which may be formed of or externally covered with electrically conductive material. In this case, conductor 36 may simply connect the respective rods 20b.

In consequence of the electrical connection therebetween, the sections 30.and 32 function effectively as a single filter element having four resonator disks except that the signal is transmitted from one section to the other by electrical impulses rather than mechanical vibrations. Thus, assuming that the input signal is applied to the electrodes of disk 12b, the resultant radial vibration is transmitted to the disk 14b by virtue of the mechanical coupling provided by rod 20b. The resonant radial vibration thus induced in disk 14b generates an electrical signal at the same frequency which appears across its electrodes and is transmitted by electrical connections 1 34 and 36 to the electrodes of disk 16b which is excited ing the filter element shown in Figure 4. In the circuit,

S. G. designates a signal generator or source and resistors R represent the input impedance. An input voltmeter V is connected across the signal source to measure the input voltage. The filter element 10b is provided with electrical connections as already described: the inner electrodes of each disk of each section 30 and 32 are grounded by a common connection through leads 38, 40 and 42 to one side of the signal source. It will be noted that the leads 38 and 40 are connected to the respective rods 20b of sections 30 and 32; as explained, these rods may be and, to use the particular wiring shown in Figure 5 must be formed of or covered with electrically conducting material which is in contact with the inner electrodes.

The output signal from the filter element appearing across load impedance R is measured by a voltmeter V The ratio in the reading of voltmeters V and V der t 7 termines the insertion loss (I. according to the formula 1...:20 we fig The frequency response of the filter element was tested by varying the frequency of the applied signal through a range extending above and below the design pass band frequency of the element.

Typical of the frequency response characteristic of filter elements according to the present invention is the plot of insertion loss versus frequency shown in Figure 6. This particular response characteristic was obtained with a two-section filter element of, the type shown and described in conjunction with Figure 4 and utilizing the test circuit illustrated in Figure 5. The filter was designed for a center frequency of 435 kc. The highly desirable features of the response curve and the filter characteristics which they represent will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art from Figure 6. The high signalto-noise ratio and selectivity are particularly to be noted.

While there have been described what are at present considered to be the preferred embodiments of the invention, it will be obvious to those skilled in the art that various changes and modifications may be made therein without departing from the invention, and it is, therefore, aimed in the appended claims to cover all such changes and modifications as fall within the true spirit and scope of the invention.

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1. An; electromechanical wave-filter element comprising a pair of discoid bodies of polarizable ferroelectrie ceramic material each proportioned to have a radial mode resonance ata preselected frequency; electrode pairs conductively assoc'ated with each of said bodies; and means mechanically coupling corresponding central portions of said bodies and adapted to transmit vibrations from one to the other.

2. An electromechanical wave-filter element according to claim 1, said coupling means including at least one additional discoid body proportioned to have a radial mode resonance at said preselected frequency. I

3. An electromechanical wave-filter element according to claim 2 wherein said radial mode resonance of said additional discoid body, is a resonance of different order than that of at least one of said pair of discoid bodies.

4. An electromechanical wave-filter element according to claim 1, said couplingmeans comprising a cylindrical rod having a diameter small in comparison with diameters of saiddiscoid bodies, said. rod being coaxially disposed with respect to and having each end rigidly mechanically connected to one of said discoid bodies; and at least one additional discoid body coaxially mounted on and rigidly secured to said rod, said additional body being propor: tioned to have a radial mode resonance at said frequency.

5. An electromechanical wave-filter element comprising a group of at least two substantially discoid bodies at least two of which, endmost in the group, are composed of a polarizab'le ferroelectric ceramic and are poled in the axial direction, said bodies being proportional to have a resonance of mechanical vibration in the radial mode at a predetermined frequency; connecting means supporting said bodies in spaced coaxial relation and mechanically coupling the central portions thereof; and electrode means applied to the opposed major planar surfaces of each of said two bodies.

6. An electromechanical wave-filter according to claim 5 wherein the resonance of at least one discoid body is of different order than that of the other bodies of the group.

7. An electromechanical wave-filter element corriprising an elongated rod, a group of discoid bodies mounted coaxially on said rod in equispaced relation, each of said bodies being proportioned to have a resonance of mechanical vibrations in the radial mode at a predeof the filter elements termined endmost bodies of said group a being composed ofapolarizable ferroelectric ceramic material poled in the axial direction, the intermediate ones of said bodies being" composed of a material having a relatively'higli'mechariical Q and low temperature dependenceflof'frequency; and electrode means .applied to opposed surface of each of, said endmost bodies.

8. An electromechanical wave-filter element comprisinga 'non-compositestructure of ceramic material, said structure consisting. of a group of discoid portions spaced and interconnected in coaxial relation bysmall coaxial cylindrical coupling portions having a diameter small in comparison to that of said discoid sections, said ceramic material being a .ferroelectric polycrystalline, aggregate susceptible of'pferm part'piezoelectric properties thereto, the endmost discoid portionsbf said group being poled in the axial direction and each having electrode. means applied to opposed surfaces thereof, each of said discoid portions. being proportioned to have a resonance of mechanical vibrationsin the radial mode at a predetermined frequency.

9.Y'An electromechanical wave-filter element comprising at least two component sections, each comprising a group of at least twodiscoid bodies each proportioned to have a resonance of -mechanical vibrations in the radial mode ata predetermined frequency, the bodies of each group being juxtaposed 'in-par'allel, coaxial relation and having central portions mechanically coupled to adjacent bodies, at least the two endmost discoid bodies of each said group being composed of a ferroelectric ceramic material electrostatically poledin the thickness direction to impart piezoelectric properties thereto; electrode means on opposed surfaces of each of said twoceramic bodies of each of said groups; and means electrically connecting the electrode means of one of said bodies of one group tothe electrode means of one of said bodies of the other group. 1 1

10. An electromechanical wave-filter element 'comprising a group of substantially discoid bodies each proportioned tohave a resonance ofmechanical vibrations in the radial mode at a predetermined frequency within a preselected range of; frequencies, said bodies being juxtaposed inparallel, coaxial relation and having central portions pmechanically coupled toadjacent bodies, at least two of said bodies, endmost inthe group being composed of polarizable ferroelectric ceramic material said: two bodies,beingtelectrostatically poled in the axial direction; input electrode means associated with one of said two bodies for supplying a signal voltage thereto; and output electrode means associated with the other of said two bodies for deriving a. signal voltage therefrom.

.11.;An electromechanical wave-filter element comprising a group of substantially discoid bodies each proportioned for mechanical. resonance in the fundamental radial modeat a predetermined frequency, at least two of said bodiesj endmost in the group, being composed of polariz'ableferroelectric ceramic material, said two bodies being electrostatically poled in the axial direction; connecting means supporting said bodies in spaced, coaxial relation and mechanically coupling the central portions thereof; and electrode means applied to opposed surfaces of each of saidtwo bodies.

12; An, eleetromechanical wave-filter element comprising a group or at'lea'St substantially discoid bodies at least two-9f which, enclrriost in the group, are composed of a polarizable ferroelectric ceramic and are electrostatically poled inthe axial direction, at least one of said bodies being proportioned for fundamental mechanical resonance in the radial mode at a predetermined frequcncy, at :least one-othenofsa id bodiesbeing proportioned for jovertone mechanical resonance in the radial modeat saidpredetermined frequency; connecting means suppgrting said bodies in equispaced, coaxial relation and mechanically coupling the central portions thereof; and

anent electrostatic polarization to. im

9, electrode means applied to opposed surface of each of said two bodies.

13. An electromechanical wave-filter element comprising a cylindrical rod; a group of at least three substantially discoid bodies each proportioned to have a resonance of mechanical vibrations in the radial mode at a predetermined frequency within a preselected range of frequencies, said bodies being coaxially mounted on and rigidly secured to said rod in spaced relation, the spacing between said bodies being small in comparison to the wavelength of longitudinal vibrations in said rod, at least two of said bodies being composed of polarizable ferroelectric ceramic material, said two bodies being electrostatically poled in the axial direction; input electrode means associated with one of said two bodies for supplying a signal voltage thereto; and output electrode means associated with the other of said two bodies for deriving a signal voltage therefrom.

14. An electromechanical wave filter element comprising a plurality of substantially discoid bodies each proportio'ned for mechanical resonance in the fundamental radial mode at a predetermined frequency, at least two of said bodies being composed of a polarizable ferroelectric ceramic material, said two bodies being electrostatically poled in the axial direction; connecting means supporting said discoid bodies in spaced, coaxial relation and mechanically coupling the central portions thereof;

and electrode means applied to opposed surfaces of each of said two bodies.

15. An electromechanical wave-filter element comprising an elongated rod having an electrically conductive surface, a group of discoid bodies mounted coaxially on said rod in equispaced relation, each of said bodies being proportioned for mechanical resonance in the radial mode at a predetermined frequency, the endmost bodies of said group being composed of a polarizable ferroelectric ceramic material poled in the axial direction, electrode pairs applied to opposed surfaces of each of said endmost bodies, one electrode of each pair being electrically insulated from said rod, the other electrode of each pair being in electrical contact with the conductive surface of said rod.

References Cited in the file of this patent UNITED STATES PATENTS 2,592,703 .Taffe Apr. 15, 1952 2,617,882 Roberts Nov. 11, 1952 2,695,357 Donley Nov. 23, 1954 2,774,042 Mason et al Dec. 11, 1956 OTHER REFERENCES Hathaway et a1., Proceedings of the I. R. B, vol. 45, No. 1, January 1957, pp. 5-16. (Copy in Scientific Library.) 

